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Healthcare Administration Unit
Chair: Ashish Chandra
Phone: 281-283-3110
Office: Texas Medical Center, 2151 W. Holcombe Blvd. Suite 120
Houston, Texas 77030
Advisor: busadvoff@uhcl.edu
What this degree will do for you…
Healthcare is one of today’s most dynamic and growing fields, with a wide range of opportunities and challenges. Our Healthcare Administration program is designed to prepare students to assume administrative responsibility in healthcare institutions in both the public and private sectors. The academic curriculum is rigorous with numerous field projects and experiences, extensive student activities and classes in healthcare as well as business. Many of the courses are web-supported. Most students are placed in residencies in nationally recognized medical centers such as Memorial-Hermann Healthcare System, St. Luke’s Healthcare System, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center , and many more.
Foundation Requirements for joint MHA/MBA degree: 24 hours
ACCT
5031
Accounting Concepts for Mgrs
HADM
5032
Leadership & Orgs in Hcare Services
DSCI
5031
Business Stat for Decision Making
HADM
5131
Healthcare Human Resource Mgmt
ECON
5031
Economic Principles
MGMT
5032
Human Behavior in Orgs
FINC
5031
Financial Analysis & Markets
MKTG
5031
Marketing Essentials for the 21st Century: Creating Customer Value
Required MHA courses: 27 hours
HADM
5132
Managerial Epidemiology & Hcare Policy
HADM
6235
Managed Care
HADM
5233
Finc Mgmt of Healthcare Orgs II
HADM
6738
Sem in Hcare Policy & Leadership
HADM
5331
Planning Healthcare Services
HADM elective – 3 hoursHADM
6132
Legal Aspects of Healthcare Sys
HADM 5531 Group Practice Mgmt ORHADM 6236 Hospital Operations
Graduate General Elective - 3 hours*Practicum Training: 6-7 hours
Option 1: HADM 6519 plus HADM 6539 (2 semesters) Graduate Residency (12 months)
Option 2: HADM 6939 Master’s Thesis Research (2 semesters)
Option 3: HADM 5332 Evaluation of Health Services, followed by HADM 6739 Graduate Internship in Healthcare Administration
Required MBA Courses: 24 Hours
ACCT
5131
Accounting for Admin Control
FINC
5133
Financial Policy
BAPA
5131
Global Envr of Business
MGMT
5133
Teamwork & Leadership Skills:
DSCI
5431
Mgmt Science and Operations
MGMT
6731
*Strategic Management Seminar
ECON
5136
Economic Policy & Applications
MKTG
5332
Executive Decisions in Marketing
*MGMT 6731 – Must be taken by all MHA/MBA students their last semester of course work.Contact:
Office of the Dean
School of Business
University of Houston
Clear Lake, Box 385
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
281-283-3110
busadvoff@uhcl.edu
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